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Yushin Maru asking Greenpeace for help monitoring the ice
Yushin Maru asking Greenpeace for help monitoring the ice
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So does Iceland conduct whaling today?
SS is empowered under international law for Law Enforcement. Sea Shepherd is authorized and acts in accordance with international treaties, declarations, conventions, and charters: It is not illegal to interfere on the high seas against illegal whaling activities. In fact we r legally authorized to do so in accordance with the U.N. World Charter for Nature.
The World Charter for Nature
U.N. Doc. A/37/51 (1982)
"When described Watsons use of the charter to David Caron, the co-director of the Law of the Sea Institute, at the University of California at Berkeley, he said, Clearly wrong. There is no ambiguity.
As per an article in the New Yorker. A good read about Watson and is antics.